World premiere of 'Hometown Pride USA' is Sept. 28

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Tue, Sep 17th 2013 07:00 am

Hometown Pride USA and
Tragic Hero Productions have teamed up to produce a new series. "Hometown Pride USA" is an Internet television
series scheduled to premiere this fall.

An advance screening of
"Hometown Pride: Youngstown, NY" will be in Youngstown on Sept. 28. The
pilot episode of the documentary Web series will be hosted by Director of
Marketing Sean Gilgore. It will feature a brief presentation and introduction,
a viewing of the full episode, and a Q-and-A session with host and producer
Jason Stickney, director Daniel James, and the production crew.

The series explores small
villages and towns throughout the U.S. that share the common aspects of
history, hospitality and tourism. Each episode will feature interviews with
business owners and historians, and showcase the village as a place to visit
and live. The pilot episode will focus on Youngstown, a village famous for Fort
Niagara, located 12 miles north of Niagara Falls.

The world premiere of the
pilot will take place at the Old Red Brick Schoolhouse located at 240 Lockport
Road in Youngstown. Tickets will be available at Anchor Wine and Spirits, The
Dory Trading Co. and at the door.

The screening will be at 6.
Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. with food for purchase from Bandanas Bar and
Grill. Proceeds from food purchases will benefit Fort Niagara.